a. What does Paul mean that nothing is unclean of itself? ____________
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b. What makes something unclean? _____________________________ __________________________________________________________
c. What does Paul prescribe if someone is grieved by your food? _____
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d. How can you destroy someone else with your food? _____________ _________________________________________________________
e. How does Paul describe the kingdom of God? __________________
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II. MAKE FOR PEACE (vs. 18-20)

a. Is it possible to be acceptable to God and approved of men? _________ ___________________________________________________________
b. What does Paul tell us to aim for in our conduct? _________________ __________________________________________________________
c. How does one eat with offense and what is the result? ___________________

III. OPERATE BY FAITH (vs. 21-23)

a. What connection do you see in vs 21 and 1 Corinthians 10:20-24? _
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b. Paul echoes an earlier statement in verse 22 that reflects part of verse 5.
What idea is he getting across? _________________________________
c. Just because you are fully convinced and free, does that mean you can
do as you please? ___________________________________________
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d. Why must we operate from a standpoint of faith? ________________
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